The 20 Best Swimmer's Ear Doctors Near Me in Renton, WA

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The 20 Best Swimmer's Ear Doctors near Renton, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Swimmer's Ear near Renton, WA. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Peter Maurice
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    Three Tree Medical Building, 16259 Sylvester Rd SW, Suite 504, 
    Burien, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Maurice is an Otolaryngologist in Burien, Washington. Dr. Maurice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Sinusitis. Dr. Maurice is currently accepting new patients.

    Adrienne Laury
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrienne Laury, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist who manages a wide range of adult and pediatric disorders of the ear, nose and throat. She is also a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy and treats patients with environmental and food allergies. Dr. Laury has a particular interest and significant research experience in the medical and surgical management of sleep disorders, sinonasal diseases, as well as sinus/barometric pressure headaches.Dr. Laury originally grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She attended Villanova University where she graduated summa cum laude. She received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and then completed her residency training at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Laury then served as an Otolaryngologist in the United States Air Force for four years. While stationed in San Antonio, Texas, Maj. Laury was an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology and instructed numerous residents and medical students. She also served a tour in Afghanistan where she managed facial trauma injuries for deployed American troops.Dr. Laury has received numerous distinctions in teaching and brings that excellence in education to her patients. She is also a nationally recognized lecturer on allergy and sinus headache. Additionally, her extensive research endeavors have enabled her to utilize the most current techniques to care for her patients.Dr. Laury is married and has two young boys and a baby girl. Her husband, originally from Germany, works in software development for Amazon. Dr. Laury enjoys cooking, cycling, traveling, and her guilty pleasure - reality TV. Dr. Laury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, and Empyema.

    Eric Eisen
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE, Suite 930, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Eisen, MD, enjoys practicing the full range of both adult and pediatric general otolaryngology with a special focus in sinus and functional nasal surgery, surgery of the middle ear and mastoid, and soft tissue surgery of the head and neck. He believes that being a great doctor means being a great listener. His goal as a physician and as a surgeon is to connect with each and every patient on a personal level. This allows the patient to truly understand their condition and promotes informed, individualized decision-making.Dr. Eisen enjoys hiking with his dog, playing golf and tennis, and woodworking. He also loves to travel and explore new places. Dr. Eisen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

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    Rachel Mlanao
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine

    Pacific Medical Centers Primary Care - Renton

    1801 Lind Avenue Southwest, Building D, 
    Renton, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I focus on preventive care and meaningful patient relationships—listening, understanding, and partnering to help each person live their healthiest life. Dr. Mlanao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine

    Public Hospital District #1 Of King County

    1205 N 10th St Ste A, 
    Renton, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynne Freeman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Tracheitis, Cellulitis, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Healthpoint

    955 Powell Ave SW, 
    Renton, WA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominick Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10555 SE Carr Rd Bldg M, 
    Renton, WA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Asher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Asher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Common Cold, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Public Hospital District #1 Of King County

    14410 SE Petrovitsky Rd Ste 104, 
    Renton, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Mladenov is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Mladenov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Tracheitis, and Swimmer's Ear.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Public Hospital District #1 Of King County

    14410 SE Petrovitsky Rd Ste 104, 
    Renton, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Mclaughlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

    David Q. Santos
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    Three Tree Medical Building, 16259 Sylvester Rd SW, Suite 504, 
    Burien, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Santos is an Otolaryngologist in Burien, Washington. Dr. Santos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Labyrinthitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Emergency Medicine

    Office

    400 108th Ave NE Ste 100, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marciano Capati is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Capati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Thomas A. Knipe
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in delivering care tailored for the individual. Dr. Knipe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Laryngitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Trachoma, Perichondritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Xin (. Luo
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Urgent Care - West Seattle

    4755 Fauntleroy Way SW, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xin Luo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Luo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Acute Cystitis, and Cellulitis.

    Seth Schwartz
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Schwartz, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist/neurotologist who provides cares for a wide-range of ear problems ranging from hearing loss and chronic ear disease to skull-base tumors. He specializes in cochlear implants, acoustic neuroma, hearing reconstructive surgery, chronic ear disease, and other medical and surgical management of ear problems.Dr. Schwartz enjoys helping people to communicate better through hearing restoration surgery and cochlear implants, which is a large part of what he does as the head of the cochlear implant program at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. He finds it hugely rewarding to be able to play a part in enhancing the quality of patients' lives through this transformative surgery.When not busy practicing medicine, Dr. Schwartz enjoys skiing, biking and spending time in the outdoors. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine

    Harry Pierce, DO

    13014 12th Ave. S.W., 
    Burien, WA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Pierce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    South Seattle Hearing Aids

    16259 Sylvester Rd SW Ste 505, 
    Burien, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Mcclean is an Otolaryngologist in Burien, Washington. Dr. Mcclean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Otitis, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Emergency Medicine

    Overlake Medical Clinic Lake Hills Urgent Care

    619 156th Ave SE, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Rosales is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Rosales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Cellulitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Optum – Eastside

    1200 112th Ave NE, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antony Egnal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Egnal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Hemihyperplasia, Neu Laxova Syndrome, Vici Syndrome, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome.

    Brittany Cools
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - West Seattle

    3400 California Ave SW, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Cools-Lartigue, MD, provides patient-centered primary care with a focus on educating patients about their health so they can take an active role in their own care and make informed decisions. Dr. Cools-Lartigue takes the time to build rapport and trust with her patients. While her care is guideline-driven, she also focuses on each patient as an individual when formulating treatment plans.Dr. Cools-Lartigue is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Cools-Lartigue enjoys drawing, baking, anime and yoga. Dr. Cools is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1037 NE 65th St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Phifer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Phifer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Swimmer's Ear?

    Swimmer's ear is inflammation, irritation, or infection of the outer ear and ear canal. The medical term for swimmer's ear is otitis externa.

    Swimmer's ear may be sudden and short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic).

    When should I see a Swimmer's Ear doctor near Renton, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Swimmer's Ear doctor near Renton, WA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Swimmer's Ear doctors near Renton, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Swimmer's Ear doctors near Renton, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Swimmer's Ear doctor near Renton, WA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Swimmer's Ear doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Swimmer's Ear doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Swimmer's Ear doctor near Renton, WA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Swimmer's Ear doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Swimmer's Ear doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Swimmer's Ear doctors near Renton, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Swimmer's Ear doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Swimmer's Ear doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Swimmer's Ear doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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